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Dalhousie research is improving lives in Nova Scotia, Canada and around the world. Here's how.

Healthy people, communities, and populations

Breakthrough in heart treatment best practice sparks global rethink

For millions living with life-threatening heart arrhythmias, the go-to treatment has long been medication. But a Dalhousie cardiology researcher has demonstrated that a minimally invasive procedure should be the first-line treatment.

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Dr. John Sapp performs a catheter ablation, an effective treatment for ventricular tachycardia

Healthy people, communities, and populations

One in five kids endure chronic pain. A new pain standard will soothe it

Dalhousie’s Dr. Christine Chambers and her colleagues at Solutions for Kids in Pain (SKIP) are working with hospitals to adopt Canada’s first Pediatric Pain Management Standard.

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Climate tech and clean energy

Taking the toxins out of wastewater treatment

Dalhousie researchers are set to transform wastewater treatment worldwide with a revolutionary system powered by the LED technology that lights up our phones. Slashing energy consumption, the new tech also eliminates the toxic mercury of current treatment processes.

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Water researcher Dr. Amina Stoddart prepare to take a wastewater sample.

Healthy people, communities, and populations

Tackling violence against women from inside Nova Scotia’s health-care system

Dr. Alexa Yakubovich is embedding with health professions most likely to treat abused women to build processes that help keep them safe.

Climate tech and clean energy

Can this Nova Scotia battery crack India's scooter market?

Dal startup Zen Energy pivoted their business to double down on Dalhousie’s unmatched battery science. Now they’re setting up factory operations in India and prepared to serve one of the biggest markets in the world.

Healthy people, communities, and populations

Can this river help save us from climate change?

While pursuing research to restore salmon habitats, Dr. Shannon Sterling discovered an approach to carbon dioxide removal that put her at the forefront of the science and growing market demand to remove the gas from the atmosphere.

Healthy people, communities, and populations

Empowering Nova Scotia pharmacists to prescribe HIV prevention drugs

Pharmacists could be the key to expanding HIV prevention. A Dal researcher is shaping policies to empower the profession to protect people from the virus that continues to take lives.

Dale Lemieux, a participant in the PrEP prescription study, holds one of the HIV prevention drugs.

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Breakthrough in heart treatment best practice sparks global rethink

One in five kids endure chronic pain. A new pain standard will soothe it

Taking the toxins out of wastewater treatment

Tackling violence against women from inside Nova Scotia’s health-care system

Can this Nova Scotia battery crack India's scooter market?

Can this river help save us from climate change?

Empowering Nova Scotia pharmacists to prescribe HIV prevention drugs